Definition of saint

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Saint (n.) A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God..

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Sanctimony :: Sanctimony (n.) Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness..
Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
Saint :: Saint (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one)..
Avowry :: Avowry (n.) An advocate; a patron; a patron saint.
Stylo- :: Stylite (n.) One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint..
Corposant :: Corposant (n.) St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint.
Seint :: Seint (n.) A saint.
Saintship :: Saintship (n.) The character or qualities of a saint.
Sanctity :: Sanctity (n.) A saint or holy being.
Jainism :: "Jainism (n.) The heterodox Hindoo religion, of which the most striking features are the exaltation of saints or holy mortals, called jins, above the ordinary Hindoo gods, and the denial of the divine origin and infallibility of the Vedas. It is intermediate between Brahmanism and Buddhism, having some things in common with each..
Anthony's Fire :: Anthony's Fire () See Saint Anthony's Fire, under Saint..
Eye-saint :: Eye-saint (n.) An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.
George :: George (n.) A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See Garter..
Hallowmas :: Hallowmas (n.) The feast of All Saints, or Allhallows..
Allhallows :: Allhallows (n.) All the saints (in heaven).
Passionary :: Passionary (n.) A book in which are described the sufferings of saints and martyrs.
Parkleaves :: Parkleaves (n.) A European species of Saint John's-wort; the tutsan. See Tutsan.
Ignatius Bean :: Ignatius bean () See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint..
Saintish :: Saintish (a.) Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.
Saintologist :: Saintologist (n.) One who writes the lives of saints.
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